Video Game Accessories

A console, a controller and some games are a good start for video game players. Gamers who want to take their play to the next level, however, may want to buy gaming accessories to enhance both their performance and overall experience. For these reasons, gaming accessories are a perfect gift for the gamer in your life. Best Buy stores and BestBuy.com have an excellent selection of gaming accessories.

Most video game consoles come with one controller to get you started. When you want to invite friends over to play multiplayer games, you will need extra controllers. Extra controllers are available in an assortment of colors and designs. Best Buy sells a variety of video game controllers, including PlayStation 4 controllers, Xbox One controllers, Nintendo Switch controllers and more.

Gaming headsets let you communicate with other players, which can give you an edge in online multiplayer games. There are many different styles and sizes, and you can choose between wired and wireless models. Many also include separate volume controls that let you adjust the volume of the chat feature and the volume of your game independently of one another.

Your favorite video game characters can now interact with your video games using near field communication (NFC) technology. By placing one of these figures on a compatible system, you can open new features in a game.You can find a large selection of toys to life figures, starter packs and accessories, including Skylanders, LEGO Dimensions and Nintendo's amiibo at Best Buy stores and BestBuy.com.

Gaming accessories can not only enhance your play, but can also help you store or record games. External hard drives let you expand the storage space of your gaming consoles or gaming PC. These devices are useful, as many newer games take up substantial hard drive space. Game capture devices let you record your play so you can upload it to the Internet and share with friends and social media followers. Whether you are relatively new to video games or are an experienced gamer, gaming accessories can greatly increase your enjoyment.